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Girls' Lacrosse: Trio honored with first-team status

June 21, 2014 | 11:18 p.m.

Newport Harbor High seniors Alex Palmer and Cailynn Smethurst, along with sophomore Rylie Siegfried, have each garnered first-team All-Century/Sunset League accolades for the recently completed girls' lacrosse season.

Palmer led Newport Harbor (10-7, 6-4 in league) with 47 goals, adding 35 ground balls and 33 combined caused turnovers and interceptions. She helped the Sailors finish second in the six-team league and advance to the U.S. Lacrosse Southern Section South Division playoffs for the first time in three years. The No. 12-seeded Sailors fell to No. 5 Mater Dei, 12-2, in the first round.